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Best Manitowoc County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 18 private schools serving 2,115 students in Manitowoc County, WI (there are , serving 10,377 public students). 17% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private schools in Manitowoc County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 18
  • # Students Served: 2,115
  • Average Tuition: $2,983
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 85%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 10%
  • View Manitowoc County, WI School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 18
  • # Students Served: 2,115
  • Average Tuition: $2,983
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 26%
  • Acceptance Rate: 85%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 10%
  • View Manitowoc County, WI School Trends

Top Ranked Manitowoc County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of First German Evangelical Lutheran School
First German Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1025 S 8th St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-7021
(2)
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Map of Holy Cross Elementary School
Holy Cross Elementary School
Gr: 1-8 | 58 students
Catholic
423 Church Street
Mishicot, WI 54228
(920) 755-2487
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Map of Roncalli Elementary School
Roncalli Elementary School
Gr: PK-4 | 326 students
Catholic
1408 Waldo Blvd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 683-6892
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Roncalli High School Photo
Roncalli High School
Gr: 9-12 | 239 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
2000 Mirro Dr
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 686-8122
(2)
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Map of Roncalli Middle School
Roncalli Middle School
Gr: 5-8 | 155 students
Catholic
2109 Marshall St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 683-6884
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Map of St. John-st James Lutheran School
St. John-st James Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 75 students
Sports: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
223 Manitowoc St
Reedsville, WI 54230
(920) 754-4432
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Map of Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School
Bethany Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3209 Meadow Lane
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-9777
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Map of Divine Savior Catholic School
Divine Savior Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
423 Fremont Street
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-3533
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Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 148 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
916 Pine St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 684-3404
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Map of Lakeside Mennonite School
Lakeside Mennonite School
Gr: 1-8 | 31 students
Mennonite
3405 State Highway 147
Two Rivers, WI 54241
(920) 901-7219
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Map of Life Academy
Life Academy
Gr: PK-1 | 7 students
Montessori School (Christian)
633 South 20th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 374-3737
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Map of Manitowoc Lutheran High School
Manitowoc Lutheran High School
Gr: 9-12 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4045 Lancer Cir
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 682-0215
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Map of St. Gregory School
St. Gregory School
Gr: PK-8 | 31 students
Catholic
212 Church Street
Saint Nazianz, WI 54232
(920) 773-2530
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Map of St. John Lutheran School
St. John Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Sports: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
14323 Maribel Rd
Maribel, WI 54227
(920) 863-2850
(1)
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Map of St. John's Lutheran School
St. John's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 77 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3607 45th St
Two Rivers, WI 54241
(920) 793-5001
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Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
St. Johns Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
7531a English Lake Rd
Manitowoc, WI 54220
(920) 758-3411
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Map of St. Mary/st Michael School
St. Mary/st Michael School
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Catholic
19 S County Road J
Reedsville, WI 54230
(920) 775-4366
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Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
387 Cemetery Rd
Kiel, WI 53042
(920) 894-3012
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Manitowoc County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Anne Elementary School
St. Anne Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students
Catholic
Po Box 218 202 Packer Dr
Francis Creek, WI 54214
(920) 682-1454
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Map of St. Mary's & St. Michael's Elementary School
St. Mary's & St. Michael's Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students
Catholic
Po Box 27 132 Menasha Ave
Whitelaw, WI 54247
(920) 773-2530
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Overview

Category
This State (WI)
US
# Schools
18 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearManitowoc County Total Schools
202518
202418
202317
202218
202118
202019
201918
201818
201718
201619
201521
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# Students
2,115 Students
147,319 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025116166179
2024116161172
2023104153174
2022116164185
2021116162180
2020111152171
2019118149175
2018118147172
2017117154180
2016113152178
2015112147167
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% Average Students of Color
10%
35%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
20259%35%34%
20249%35%34%
20237%34%33%
20228%31%33%
20218%31%32%
20208%31%32%
20196%31%31%
20186%30%31%
201725%30%32%
201627%30%32%
201524%30%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
177 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202312:113:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201713:113:112:1
201613:113:112:1
201512:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
26%
38%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202526%39%55%
202426%39%54%
202326%38%54%
202226%38%54%
202126%37%54%
202026%37%54%
201926%36%53%
201826%36%53%
201732%36%53%
201632%35%52%
201532%35%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025151615
2024161515
2023161615
2022151615
2021151515
2020161615
2019161615
2018151615
2017151615
2016151615
2015151615
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Average Number of AP Courses
3 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202531213
202431012
20233911
202231011
20213911
20203811
20193811
20183711
20173710
20163710
20153710
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Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
24

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025252426
2024252426
2023252426
2022252426
2021252426
2020252425
2019252425
2018252425
2017252425
2016252425
2015252425
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,983
$7,434

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025$2,950$7,693$15,012
2024$2,950$5,174$13,254
2023$3,083$5,036$12,626
2022$3,460$4,501$12,187
2021$3,460$4,507$11,800
2020$3,340$4,494$11,512
2019$3,340$4,526$11,293
2018$3,675$4,293$11,017
2017$3,767$4,337$10,708
2016$3,767$4,253$10,356
2015$3,767$4,242$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
26%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202526%35%34%
202426%35%34%
202334%33%34%
202234%33%33%
202134%33%33%
202034%32%32%
201934%31%31%
201834%31%30%
201739%31%30%
201639%29%29%
201539%26%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,170
$2,595

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025$1,170$2,646$7,073
2024$1,170$2,612$6,930
2023$1,170$3,609$6,469
2022$1,170$2,251$6,289
2021$1,170$2,175$6,055
2020$1,150$2,115$5,921
2019$1,150$2,146$5,795
2018$1,150$1,889$5,456
2017$1,350$1,959$5,319
2016$1,350$1,895$5,105
2015$1,350$1,812$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
85%
90%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202585%89%81%
202497%93%85%
202397%93%85%
202297%95%85%
202197%95%85%
202097%94%85%
201997%94%85%
201897%94%85%
201796%94%85%
201696%94%85%
201596%95%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$5.6 million
$26.73 million

Endowment Trends (2023-2025)

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
2025$5 M$34 M$39 M
2024$5 M$24 M$39 M
2023$5 M$24 M$39 M
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
20250.410.660.65
20240.410.660.65
20230.370.650.65
20220.380.630.64
20210.380.630.64
20200.380.630.64
20190.370.610.63
20180.360.600.63
20170.290.560.61
20160.310.570.61
20150.300.570.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
3,565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
20251%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20231%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%4%4%
20202%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
90 Students
17,428 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
20254%12%9%
20244%12%9%
20233%9%9%
20223%8%8%
20213%8%9%
20203%8%9%
20192%8%8%
20182%8%8%
20172%6%8%
20163%6%8%
20152%6%8%
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# Black Students
17 Students
20,225 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
20251%13%7%
20241%14%7%
20231%15%8%
20221%13%7%
20211%13%7%
20201%14%8%
20191%12%7%
20181%12%7%
20171%11%7%
20161%11%7%
20151%12%8%
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# White Students
1,595 Students
79,460 Students
% White Students
74%
53%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202575%53%52%
202475%53%52%
202378%53%52%
202277%56%54%
202177%56%54%
202077%57%54%
201978%59%56%
201878%59%56%
201784%63%58%
201682%63%58%
201583%63%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
294 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
419 Students
29,420 Students
% of Others Students
20%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearManitowoc County AverageWisconsin (WI) AverageNational Average
202519%19%26%
202419%18%26%
202317%20%25%
202217%20%25%
202117%19%25%
202017%18%24%
201917%18%24%
201817%18%23%
201712%17%22%
201612%17%22%
201513%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Manitowoc County, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Manitowoc County, WI include Roncalli Middle School, First German Evangelical Lutheran School, and Roncalli Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Manitowoc County?
18 private schools are located in Manitowoc County.
How diverse are private schools in Manitowoc County?
Manitowoc County private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of students in Manitowoc County go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Manitowoc County are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Manitowoc County?
100% of private schools in Manitowoc County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
Which private schools in Manitowoc County are often viewed compared to one another?

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